‘This year, not this decade’: Landmark privacy reforms arrive


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Landmark reforms to Australia’s privacy law unveiled on Monday will introduce a new ‘fair and reasonable test’ for data collection and use, and the right for Australians to demand tech giants erase their personal information.

But major gaps remain in small businesses exemptions and the use of facial recognition technology.

Recommended to government in early 2023, the reforms also include stronger consent requirements, a clampdown on data trading and updates …

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